The Bookkeeper is responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of the business, reporting directly to the Director and supporting multiple entities.
The role oversees payroll, accounts payable and receivable, bank and AMEX reconciliations, superannuation processing, and weekly debtor management, while maintaining accurate records in Xero.
The Bookkeeper also collaborates closely with the external accounting firm to support bi-monthly reporting, BAS preparation, and financial compliance requirements, ensuring smooth, timely and accurate financial management across the business.
Requirements
Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a Bookkeeping or Accounts role, ideally within a small to medium-sized business or agency environment managing multiple entities.
Proven experience processing end-to-end payroll, including leave management and superannuation, with strong knowledge of Australian payroll compliance and Fair Work requirements.
Demonstrated hands-on experience with Xero (essential), including payroll, bank feeds, reporting, and employee record management.
Solid experience in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, including payment runs, supplier reconciliations, debtor management, and client billing.
Strong experience completing bank and credit card reconciliations (including high-volume AMEX transactions) with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Working knowledge of BAS preparation requirements and ability to liaise effectively with external accountants for lodgements and compliance.
Experience collaborating with external accounting firms and responding to periodic financial reporting requests.
Strong understanding of GST, superannuation obligations, and general Australian accounting compliance requirements.
High level of attention to detail with the ability to work autonomously and manage deadlines with minimal supervision.
Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise across multiple business entities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to liaise with leadership, suppliers, and external accountants confidently and professionally.
Relevant qualification in Accounting, Bookkeeping, or Finance (Certificate IV in Bookkeeping or Accounting preferred; BAS Agent registration highly regarded but not essential).
Candidate must be willing to start ASAP.
Benefits
Flexibility in work hours and location, with a focus on managing energy rather than time.
Access to online learning platforms and a budget for professional development
A collaborative, no-silos environment, encouraging learning and growth across teams
A dynamic social culture with team lunches, social events, and opportunities for creative input